Interaction of cadmium (Cd2+) with a 13-residue polypeptide analog of a putative calcium-binding motif of E-cadherin

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1451, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 93-100

  Prozialeck, Walter C ^a   Lamar, Peter C ^a  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Calcium; Calcium binding; Circular dichroism spectroscopy; E cadherin; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; POLYPEPTIDE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UVOMORULIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CADHERINS; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0032838047     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4889(99)00077-4     Document Type: Article

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